218,173 new cases of COVID-19 were reported last week in Pennsylvania, The statewide COVID-19 total case count now stands at 2,458,722. The commonwealth dropped to 26th in cases per 100,000 nationally, with Rhode Island, Delaware, and New York now in…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its guidance for choosing masks and respirators, including the levels of protection offered by each and situations where greater protection may be desired. Click here to learn more.
As previously reported, the U.S. Treasury released its final rule for the American Rescue Plan funding last week. PSATS staff are currently analyzing the 400-plus-page final rule in preparation for the virtual town halls scheduled for next Thursday, January 20, at 11…
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is accepting Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grant (SAFER) applications until February 4, 2022. This program provides funding directly to fire departments and volunteer firefighter organizations to help them increase or maintain the…
The 2022 Annual PSATS Educational Conference and Exhibit Show opened registration will nearly 1,700 registrations for the April 24-27 event. 75% of available hotel rooms have been booked and the Hershey Lodge sold out within the first half hour. Registrants…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has available historically low interest rates of 1.25% to 2.125% for loans from the Water & Waste Disposal Loan & Grant Program. The funds can be used to help build, expand, and repair your community’s drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and sanitary solid waste…
We can’t get there without you. Do you know a township supervisor, manager, or secretary who has demonstrated outstanding leadership to improve their community? Nominate them for the PSATS President’s Leadership Award. There is a separate award for supervisors and…
Go to conference.psats.org to register today!
The Pennsylvania Transportation Advisory Committee is conducting a post-pandemic mobility study to assess past, current, and future transportation behaviors in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the study, the committee is conducting a survey to collect input from planning…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released the final rule for the American Rescue Plan funds. The nearly 500-page rule broadens the allowable uses of the funds. While the final rule does not take effect until April 1, 2022,…
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